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cpufreq: scpi: Fix null-ptr-deref in scpi_cpufreq_get_rate()
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: scpi: Fix null-ptr-deref in scpi_cpufreq_get_rate() cpufreq_cpu_get_raw() can return NULL when the target CPU is not present in the policy->cpus mask. scpi_cpufreq_get_rate() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 5.4.293, 6.1.136, 6.12.26, 6.14.5, 6.6.89
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-37829
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 15:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
cpufreq: scpi: Fix null-ptr-deref in scpi_cpufreq_get_rate()
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 8 May 2025, 06:26 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: scpi: Fix null-ptr-deref in scpi_cpufreq_get_rate() cpufreq_cpu_get_raw() can return NULL when the target CPU is not present in the policy->cpus mask. scpi_cpufreq_get_rate() does not check for this case, which results in a NULL pointer dereference.
osv:CVE-2025-37829
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.4.293, 5.10.237, 5.15.181, 6.1.136, 6.6.89, 6.12.26, 6.14.5
Complete source record
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